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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,775.32, 13,490.82 and 5,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,775.32, 13,490.82 and 5,584.92 is: 7,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,775.32 : 13,490.82 = 5,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,775.32/13,490.82 = 5,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,775.32x = 13,490.82 × 5,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,775.32x = 75,345,150.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,345,150.43/9,775.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,707.69

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